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TODAY
2 ft E
@ 7 sec
13 kn E
17 min ago
Incoming tide
L 3:05 AM (0.5m)
H 9:45 AM (2.0m)
L 4:09 PM (0.6m)
H 9:48 PM (1.5m)
5:18 AM 6:43 PM
26° Water
Ben Macartney

Today's Regional Outlook

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Outlook Info

Region: Sunshine Coast

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Your regional outlook is an expert analysis of today’s surf conditions. This covers a stretch of coastline which includes a number of surf spots and beaches. Created by a passionate group of surfers/weather geeks known as the Coastalwatch forecast team. Their focus, is providing you with the best tools to score great waves all year round, because let’s be honest - they don’t mind a few waves themselves.


by Ben Macartney

  • Today's rating - Average

    A minor uptick in short period ENE tradewind swell sees consistent 2ft sets and occasionally a bit bigger across exposed open beaches, grading smaller inside the points and bays. Winds are NNE 5 to 10 knots early, freshening NE 10 to 15 knots in the arvo.

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  • Morning
    Swell: 0.7m
    Wind: S 0-10 kts
    Best at: Exposed areas
    Conditions: Wind affected

    Afternoon
    Swell: 0.9m
    Wind: S 0-10 kts
    Best at: Exposed areas
    Conditions: Windblown

Tomorrow's Surf Forecast

2 - 3ft E
@ 8 sec
12 kn E
@ 12 AM
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